Lead Design Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles

What you'll be doing:

• Design the routing and retention of harnesses, cables, and connectors to ensure ease of assembly, serviceability, and robust functionality
• Develop BOMs, wire, and material specifications
• Create and manage CAD (3D models, assemblies, 2D drawings) using eg Solid Works and Altium (LV, HV, high-speed vehicle interconnects, mechanical brackets, templates)
• Conceptualise with prototyping to find innovative solutions for our autonomous vehicle setups including compute and sensor technologies (LiDAR/RADAR/cameras)
• Working with OEMs, vendors and partners (current and potential) to identify the best engineering solution for Nvidia’s vehicle platform
• Regularly provide leadership team with project status reports
• Drive priorities to ensure we meet expectations of our requestors with our engineering builds

• BS, MS, or PhD Engineering degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Proven experience in automotive wire harness design, mechanical designs and thermal solutions (eg IPC/WHMA-A-620 standard)
• Ability to source, manage, and maintain relationships with vendors & suppliers for manufacturing & materials
• Strong manufacturing and R&D background and Knowledge of project management techniques and tools
• Capability to quick learn, understand, communicate and integrate technical concepts and issues

• Deep understanding of technology and passionate about what you do
• Strong collaborative and social skills, and ability to effectively guide and influence within a dynamic, multifaceted environment
• Successfully delivering products from concept through launch
• Deep understanding of product development processes, including fundamentals of automotive electronics, sensors and software

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 136,000 USD - 212,750 USD for Level 3, and 168,000 USD - 258,750 USD for Level 4.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.